Maritzburg United have signed Algerian defender Fares Hachi and midfielder Tyroane Sandows as coach Eric Tinkler seeks to arrest a difficult start to the season.
Having previously played for Mamelodi Sundowns and Chippa United, Hachi joins Maritzburg from French lower league side Lyon Duchere.
He will be joined by midfielder 25-year-old Sandows who comes in with the experience of having played in the Brazilian Serie A with Gremio.
Editors' Picks
Sandows has also played in Serie B with Figueirense and went to the 2016 Rio Olympics with the South Africa national Under-23 side.